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Radio Leeds,06 Nov 2024,4 mins

Arthur Aaron: Leeds’ WWII Victoria Cross Hero

Hidden West Yorkshire

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The Victoria Cross is Britain's highest award for gallantry. The inscription on the medal simply reads 'For Valour'. Born and educated in Leeds, Aaron studied to be an architect and in March 1941, Aaron became one of 23 cadets who formed the Inaugural Flight of Leeds University Air Squadron. He sadly lost his life in battle on Friday 13 August 1943.

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